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. >> i think we have so isolated in our society, and we got this idea that the u.s. myth is that we're supposed to do it on our own. and that's really unpatriotic to continue with the myth. it's we the people. we the people are together in forming this more perfect union, and that means we have to know each other talk to each other, go to different parts of our town or state, and find out how we all are doing. only together can we make a difference in this. >> i think it comes back to the phrase that president obama used which is you didn't build that. we as a collective as contributed toward the capacity of any one individual to succeed. that somehow is missing in this individualism that you talked about just a moment ago that seems to run through everything that mitt romney talks about. >> right. and as congressman ryan points out is that we who see the communal side don't often talk about individual responsibility. so i'm trying to say each of us is responsible for building up national catholic social justice lobby, who led the nuns on the bus tour through nine st
. >> i think we have so isolated in our society, and we got this idea that the u.s. myth is that we're supposed to do it on our own. and that's really unpatriotic to continue with the myth. it's we the people. we the people are together in forming this more perfect union, and that means we have to know each other talk to each other, go to different parts of our town or state, and find out how we all are doing. only together can we make a difference in this. >> i think it comes back...
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chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... foreal. ...that make a real er. ♪ [ male announcer ] the exceedingly nimble, ridiculously agile, tight turning, fun to drive 2013 smart. ♪ >>> in the spotligh tonig toaiken. i think we have a very clear path to victory and apparently claire mccas kill thinks we do to. becae was very aggressive in the debate. i think that is because she feels threatened. aiken said wow, it is like somebody let a wild kateut th cage. she was fewurious and attacking. let's see how wild she got at the beginning ofhete tha you to the press association and thank you to both todd and jonathan for being here today. this is going to be a contrast for most ssourians. we are in the middle. but he is so far on the french. there have been many comments made that i find unacceptable. but his viewsill pul fo families. used to be much more lady like. i don't know what has happened to her. >> she did hav
chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... foreal. ...that make a real er. ♪ [ male announcer ] the exceedingly nimble, ridiculously agile, tight turning, fun to drive 2013 smart. ♪ >>> in the spotligh tonig toaiken. i think we have a very clear path to victory and apparently claire mccas kill thinks we do to. becae was very...
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soul and the crown jewel of socialism. >> joining me tonight is jim graves, democratic candidate for u.s. congress in the sixth district of minnesota. running against incumbent michele bachmann. great to have you with us tonight, jim. is michele bachmann now being recognized in her own district as out of the mainstream, reckless, as the view of michele bachmann changed over the years by constituents? what are you hearing? >> ed, no question about it. she is out of touch. the people in the district are fed up with her antics. she's wearing thin. and we're hearing it up and down the streets of the district. people want a change. they want a business person. they want somebody who can actually represent them in congress and being there for the people. she's not. she's out and about on her own agenda and people are sick of it. >> she says that -- she called obama care socialized medicine. she says that will kill the country. will you run on the health care bill? would you go to constituents, people you want to have their support and say this is a good bill and we need to make it better? >> w
soul and the crown jewel of socialism. >> joining me tonight is jim graves, democratic candidate for u.s. congress in the sixth district of minnesota. running against incumbent michele bachmann. great to have you with us tonight, jim. is michele bachmann now being recognized in her own district as out of the mainstream, reckless, as the view of michele bachmann changed over the years by constituents? what are you hearing? >> ed, no question about it. she is out of touch. the people...
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if you compare the u.s. compared to our competitor nations, the introduction of government oversight actually has brought down costs, has it not? >> that's right. both -- we see it within the united states, medicare is the most efficient medical system. private sector insurance it's a payout on the order of 15 to 20%. and internationally they all have much lower healthcare costs than the united states and they have comparable outcomes. there are bad things that happen everywhere, but overall they are comparable. we begin to think who is a little better? who is a little worse. but people live longer all of these places than in the united states, and most measures are comparable and their costs are half as much. >> something tells you we need to have healthcare reform. the affordable care act, and medicare and the costs going up there are things we can do to bring those costs down including -- i would be curious about how you feel about fee per service as opposed to a more managed approach to medicare. >> fit
if you compare the u.s. compared to our competitor nations, the introduction of government oversight actually has brought down costs, has it not? >> that's right. both -- we see it within the united states, medicare is the most efficient medical system. private sector insurance it's a payout on the order of 15 to 20%. and internationally they all have much lower healthcare costs than the united states and they have comparable outcomes. there are bad things that happen everywhere, but...
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and finally where is the uniquely inept u.s. department of justice? it has made so much out of irrelevant and tiny cases it has made against so many companies violating an institute statute called the foreign corrupt practices act. the department loves to use the statute to show joust how tough it is, but now they have the most important case sitting there in front of them. it's a ground ball. it's easy. even a rookie could field this one. what are they doing? it's not clear. if they fail to make this case, then eric holder is a failure as attorney general. game on, eric, show us what you're made of. that's my view. >>if mitt romney treats his magic underwear the same way as his tax returns, then he's been going commando for the past 10 years. you disgust me. prove it. enough is enough. d-con baits are specially formulated to kill in one feeding. guaranteed. d-con. get out. i look at her, and i just want to give her everything. yeah you -- you know, everything can cost upwards of...[ whistles ] i did not want to think about that. relax, relax, relax.
and finally where is the uniquely inept u.s. department of justice? it has made so much out of irrelevant and tiny cases it has made against so many companies violating an institute statute called the foreign corrupt practices act. the department loves to use the statute to show joust how tough it is, but now they have the most important case sitting there in front of them. it's a ground ball. it's easy. even a rookie could field this one. what are they doing? it's not clear. if they fail to...
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>> 64% of the u.s. is now in some form of drought. 64%. >> there's fear that food-- things like dairy, meat prices, even the price of pizza could skyrocket. >> jon: oh, right, this summer's crop-killing milk scorching drought of biblical proportions. come to think of it that might also be affecting the price of pizza. not to mention the future of the planet but let's focus on the pizza. summer's almost over. that will solve the heat wave, right? >> there is a connection to these extreme weather events that we've been seeing. >> they are, in fact, a product of global warming. >> jon: what do you know nasa scientist? (laughter) that's just a scientific fact. one that happens to be confirmed by a recent study funded by climate-denying petrochemical billionaires. so as upset as the right got over obamacare's effect on their pizza i can't imagine how wigged out they'll be about global warming. >> our government spending over $10.6 million of your taxes on climate research to increase all this spending on com
>> 64% of the u.s. is now in some form of drought. 64%. >> there's fear that food-- things like dairy, meat prices, even the price of pizza could skyrocket. >> jon: oh, right, this summer's crop-killing milk scorching drought of biblical proportions. come to think of it that might also be affecting the price of pizza. not to mention the future of the planet but let's focus on the pizza. summer's almost over. that will solve the heat wave, right? >> there is a connection...
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more than 1800 u.s. soldiers have died and taxpayers have spent more than $400 billion on that battle alone. and yet where is the national conversation about war and why fundamentally we are? that is -- those are some of the questions raised in rachel maddow's new book, "drift," the unwarring of american military power. rachel, great book. >> thank you. >> we'll hold it up, on sale now. we were talking during the break, you said this is the subtitle could be vegetables, things that are good for you to talk about. it's an incredibly important conversation to have why we are at war, we we are increasingly perpetually at war. i know that one of the reasons you think we are at war is because the executive branch has gotten stronger and stronger, and specifically you talk about reagan. focus a lot of the book on his presidency. i want to pull a quote, reagan talking about, during run for office against ford he believed in peace, but peace does not come from weakness or retreat. it comes from the restoration o
more than 1800 u.s. soldiers have died and taxpayers have spent more than $400 billion on that battle alone. and yet where is the national conversation about war and why fundamentally we are? that is -- those are some of the questions raised in rachel maddow's new book, "drift," the unwarring of american military power. rachel, great book. >> thank you. >> we'll hold it up, on sale now. we were talking during the break, you said this is the subtitle could be vegetables,...
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average net worth of an american family--u.s. citizen $77,000. $6 million--$13 million. they don't know you. they know rich people. they can't feel your pain. barack obama said as a consequence of my fundraising i bam more like the wealthy donors i met in the very taker sense
average net worth of an american family--u.s. citizen $77,000. $6 million--$13 million. they don't know you. they know rich people. they can't feel your pain. barack obama said as a consequence of my fundraising i bam more like the wealthy donors i met in the very taker sense
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protecting the second amendment and making the u.s. senate look a little more like montana. >> i'm john tester and i approve this message. i approve charlotte's cooking, too. >> carl rove and other outside groups in the area are much less positive. senator tester joins us now. senator tester, i want to thank you that my daughter and i both have a montana fishing license. we were there this summer. it was fantastic. thanks for joining us. >> it's great to be here, chris. you're exactly right, montana is an outdoors paradise, and we have incredible fishing, hunting and outdoor activities all over the place. i'm glad you got a chance to take advantage of them. >> it was great. i've covered the primaries as part of my job and we've moved around a lot through iowa, flew florida, throu florida. a lot of places i went, there was a flood of nasty ads paid for by who knows what superpac. it doesn't say the coke brothers or some texas oil guy, huge, nasty ads. you can't escape them. how escape them. how will you deal with that when it floated in
protecting the second amendment and making the u.s. senate look a little more like montana. >> i'm john tester and i approve this message. i approve charlotte's cooking, too. >> carl rove and other outside groups in the area are much less positive. senator tester joins us now. senator tester, i want to thank you that my daughter and i both have a montana fishing license. we were there this summer. it was fantastic. thanks for joining us. >> it's great to be here, chris. you're...
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chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wels turning. i'm proud othat. r .th mak a real difference. kieain. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] every car we build mt make adrenaline pump and pulses quicken. ♪ to help you not just to stay alive... but feel alive. the new c class is no exception. it's a mercedes-benz through and through. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offe fciers. k! hers seti [ man ] out! your kind is not welcome here! nor your odd predilections! miracle whip is tangy and sweet, not odd. [ man ] it's evil! if you'd try it, you'd know. she speakh the truth! [ woman ] reverend? ♪ can i have some? ♪ >>> the modern day harriet tubman. >> i believe there's aut 78 to 81 members of the democratic partthre mbef communist party. >> take your message of equality of aievement, take your messagof economic dependency. take your message of enslaving tmen leewreneurill and spirit el you can take it to europe. you can take it to the bottom of t
chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wels turning. i'm proud othat. r .th mak a real difference. kieain. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] every car we build mt make adrenaline pump and pulses quicken. ♪ to help you not just to stay alive... but feel alive. the new c class is no exception. it's a mercedes-benz through and through. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offe...
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i did not mean to impugn the u.s. military, and i apologized on that front. >> have you apologized to him? >> yeah, i called him to tell him that. >> and just as to state business. your governor, scott walker, is up for a recall because of some of the ideas that he put in in budgeting for the state of wisconsin. if he loses that recall, it will look very much, and certainly it will be translated as a repudiation of conservatism and efforts to cut the budget. would you buy into that analysis? >> i do. i think it's a momentum-causing event, one way or the other. i don't think scott's going to lose the recall, by the way, but it will cause the momentum here in wisconsin that you discussed. what will happen is politicians will no longer be courageous if this is what happens to them. they will no longer take on the drivers of their debt, the root cause of state or federal problems if this is what you get. what scott did is i'm going to reform the budget in structural ways if he got elected, then he got elected, then he did
i did not mean to impugn the u.s. military, and i apologized on that front. >> have you apologized to him? >> yeah, i called him to tell him that. >> and just as to state business. your governor, scott walker, is up for a recall because of some of the ideas that he put in in budgeting for the state of wisconsin. if he loses that recall, it will look very much, and certainly it will be translated as a repudiation of conservatism and efforts to cut the budget. would you buy into...
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the u.s. production of liquid hydrocarbons will probably end seven percent higher this year than last. the biggest gain in the single year since the truman administration. as for the price at the pump, republicans keep comparing gas prices now with the cost right after petroleum and everything else in the u.s. economy took a crash dive in 2008. but in real numbers the average price is about the same as four years ago. we're having a massive surge in oil production and mitt romney thomas jefferson said that a successful democracy depended on an informed electorate. our country's future depends on you. to help you make informed decisions, watch current tv's politically direct lineup. only on current tv. take the time to learn about the issues. don't just vote, vote smart. >> eliot: republican india indiana senate candidate michigan said even when life begins this a horrible situation of rape, it is something that god intended to happen, and re reignited the war on women two weeks before election
the u.s. production of liquid hydrocarbons will probably end seven percent higher this year than last. the biggest gain in the single year since the truman administration. as for the price at the pump, republicans keep comparing gas prices now with the cost right after petroleum and everything else in the u.s. economy took a crash dive in 2008. but in real numbers the average price is about the same as four years ago. we're having a massive surge in oil production and mitt romney thomas...
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u.s. companies have lost as much as $48 billion, and nearly a million jobs because of china's refusal to enforce intellectual property laws. now romney is using this issue to clobber the president on trade policy. in fact, he just released a new ad in ohio accusing the president of not doing enough to reign china in. >> china is stealing ideas from computer with fighter jets, seven times obama could have taken action. seven times he said no. his policies cost us 2 million job. obama had years to stand up to china. we can't afford four more. >> i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> today he was at it again on the campaign trail in colorado. >> so when we put together agreements that make sure they favor us at least as much as it does then. countries like china that cheat i will stop it. we cannot allow them to steal american jobs unfairly. >> now mitt romney is standing up for fairness in american jobs! sound a little fishy? well, it is. in fact, the best way to see where mitt rom
u.s. companies have lost as much as $48 billion, and nearly a million jobs because of china's refusal to enforce intellectual property laws. now romney is using this issue to clobber the president on trade policy. in fact, he just released a new ad in ohio accusing the president of not doing enough to reign china in. >> china is stealing ideas from computer with fighter jets, seven times obama could have taken action. seven times he said no. his policies cost us 2 million job. obama had...
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i think we're probably going to pick up the u.s. senate seat in pennsylvania. people forget, they say this is a democratic state. it's got a republican governor, one of the two senators is a republican, a majority of the house is republican. both the house and state senate are republican. there's likelihood he will carry pennsylvania. but in ohio, i think we're going to carry ohio. i'll give you one example, piers. in southeastern ohio is coal country and is very conservative with belief in god, right to bear arms. the democratic early voting in those counties are votes for romney. yet if you look at the various analysis, they're taking democratic turnout in ohio as though it's all going to be for obama. this is right next to west virginia, where a convicted felon sitting in a texas prison got 40% of the democratic presidential primary vote against obama. those are romney votes, not obama votes and romney going to pittsburgh is going to resonate all along that ohio river valley tomorrow. >> the problem it seems to me has been forced by hurricane sandy, which ca
i think we're probably going to pick up the u.s. senate seat in pennsylvania. people forget, they say this is a democratic state. it's got a republican governor, one of the two senators is a republican, a majority of the house is republican. both the house and state senate are republican. there's likelihood he will carry pennsylvania. but in ohio, i think we're going to carry ohio. i'll give you one example, piers. in southeastern ohio is coal country and is very conservative with belief in...
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you have to be a u.s. citizen, live in pennsylvania, be 18 years old by election day. what if you don't have a driver's license or another state-issued form of i.d.? that's okay. you can still vote in this election in pennsylvania. it may not be true in subsequent elections in the state after this, but for this election, it's okay. republicans in the state of pennsylvania tried this year to block you from voting if you don't have a driver's license or another i.d. like that, but they didn't get away with that new law. a judge ruled this week the new rule about i.d. will not be in effect for this election. but yesterday, and this was the scoop, we called the state of pennsylvania and asked some questions about voting there in that state this year. this is what we got. listen to this. it's amazing. remember, legally you can vote even if you don't have an i.d. in pennsylvania in this election. you can. listen. >> thank you for calling the pennsylvania department of state bureau of commissions, elections, and legislation. press one for english. [ speaking in foreign langua
you have to be a u.s. citizen, live in pennsylvania, be 18 years old by election day. what if you don't have a driver's license or another state-issued form of i.d.? that's okay. you can still vote in this election in pennsylvania. it may not be true in subsequent elections in the state after this, but for this election, it's okay. republicans in the state of pennsylvania tried this year to block you from voting if you don't have a driver's license or another i.d. like that, but they didn't get...
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governor, u.s. senator and president of the united states. the first correct answer will get a follow tuesday on us. it's something you're born with. and inspires the things you choose to do. you do what you do... because it matters. at hp we don't just believe in the power of technology. we believe in the power of people when technology works for you. to dream. to create. to work. if you're going to do something. make it matter. like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® liquid gels. nothing starts working faster than zyrtec® at relieving your allergy symptoms for 24 hours. zyrtec®. love the air. >>> on our radar this morning, campaign cash for dash goes on, and you know what they say about tuesday, but first, let's bring you that news in afghanistan. the insurgent rocket fire that hit the flame being used by the top u.s. general while he's in afghanistan, while the aircraft was parked at an air base outside kabul. and the chairman of the joint chief of staff was nowhere near the plane when it was hit
governor, u.s. senator and president of the united states. the first correct answer will get a follow tuesday on us. it's something you're born with. and inspires the things you choose to do. you do what you do... because it matters. at hp we don't just believe in the power of technology. we believe in the power of people when technology works for you. to dream. to create. to work. if you're going to do something. make it matter. like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling through...
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the problem in the enomy in the u.s. right now is noan investor problem, iis a demand problem. it's that the middle class doesn't have enough money. so if you're going to give someone a tax cut, great. go to the middle class. there's certainly no evidence actually that tax cuts really help the economy. >> i ct, often the reverse is true. >> that's right. but if they're going to give a tax cut with the idea that's going to stimulate the economy, then give it to the middle class, people who need it and will spend it because romney will not spend all of it. >> what we have then is a clear line of demarcation for this election, don't we? people can now make a real choice between the romney/ryan way to go and the obama way to go. >> absolutely. i think going back to the tax returns, the other issue is that don't forget that mitt romney's father came out and said look, any politician should release 12 years of returns. so that was part of what started -- >> he made his vp candidate that he was vetting release ten themselves. >> you want to see it. so now we have the high level detail
the problem in the enomy in the u.s. right now is noan investor problem, iis a demand problem. it's that the middle class doesn't have enough money. so if you're going to give someone a tax cut, great. go to the middle class. there's certainly no evidence actually that tax cuts really help the economy. >> i ct, often the reverse is true. >> that's right. but if they're going to give a tax cut with the idea that's going to stimulate the economy, then give it to the middle class,...
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so senator scott brown, our republican u.s. senator, strongly opposes the affordable care act, and strongly supports massachusetts health reform. in 2006 and 2010, we had two hotly contested gubernatorial elections with well financed republican contenders in boejt of those elections, those candidates supported massachusetts health reform. there was a group in massachusetts last year that tried to gather signatures put on the ballot a question to repeal the individual mandate in the massachusetts health reform law. they had to abandon their effort because they couldn't get the signatures. more than two thirds of people in massachusetts support this law and want to see it continue. and there's no credible group in massachusetts that is advocating repeal or scaling it back in any significant way. you know, we're on the other side. the rest of the country is looking toward implementation of the affordable care act, whether they like it or they dislike it, we're on the other side of that. we're about eight years ahead of the rest of
so senator scott brown, our republican u.s. senator, strongly opposes the affordable care act, and strongly supports massachusetts health reform. in 2006 and 2010, we had two hotly contested gubernatorial elections with well financed republican contenders in boejt of those elections, those candidates supported massachusetts health reform. there was a group in massachusetts last year that tried to gather signatures put on the ballot a question to repeal the individual mandate in the...
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the u.s. income tax will be 100 years old and in those 100 years, we have less than one handful of genuine comprehensive reform, so as a going in proposition, tax reform is hard. it's not that governor romney's tax reform is hard. tax reform is hard. the only way to get it is to run on it and tell the voters you're going to do it. >> when you say and this is the crucial thing, when you say you're going to lose 145 billion for the tax cut and just get rid of loopholes for the wealthiest americans, which you've defined is over 100,000 for singles, right? when you get that 200 billion, what are you closing? what are you eliminating for the wealthiest americans? >> itemized deductions, soup to nuts. and so the lesson there is you don't have to eliminate. you can cap some. pick ones you want to preserve, but the whole notion of tax reform is to say boy, we have to stop micro managing people's lives. let's have a broad base that doesn't pick, then lower the rates. >> so, tim, let me give you a chanc
the u.s. income tax will be 100 years old and in those 100 years, we have less than one handful of genuine comprehensive reform, so as a going in proposition, tax reform is hard. it's not that governor romney's tax reform is hard. tax reform is hard. the only way to get it is to run on it and tell the voters you're going to do it. >> when you say and this is the crucial thing, when you say you're going to lose 145 billion for the tax cut and just get rid of loopholes for the wealthiest...
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has that u.s. attorney said anything or done anything to make the parents feel like he's ready and willing to move forward on this? >> there has not been anything as of yet. >> let's take a look at that enhanced video. this coming on the heels of what we've seen late last week with police station video that did not appear to show anything. how is this enhanced video showing something on the back of zimmerman's head. is that effecting the opinion in the community as to what happened? >> if there was a scuffle, they're expected to be some marks on george zimmerman. but the issue is the story that has been told has been so season indicationnallized that we expect to see george zimmerman essentially carried out on a gurney, in an ambulance with blood dripping from his nose and the back of his head because of the story told by his family and george zimmerman himself when he established he was trying to defend himself. if there are scratches on the back of george zimmerman's head it's indicative that the
has that u.s. attorney said anything or done anything to make the parents feel like he's ready and willing to move forward on this? >> there has not been anything as of yet. >> let's take a look at that enhanced video. this coming on the heels of what we've seen late last week with police station video that did not appear to show anything. how is this enhanced video showing something on the back of zimmerman's head. is that effecting the opinion in the community as to what happened?...
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the third is that export and investment in the u.s. has grown quite a lot. the thing dragging us down has tended to be fear about the world economy and about the possibility of another financial crisis. and there's no way to get around that. as you said in many ways we've become the engine of growth for the entire developed world, and we're not growing that fast. so we're not getting any boosts outside of our borders, and that's just an have to carry with us. >> very quickly you saw mitt romney the 18th reiteration of what mitt romney is, who knows what his policies would be if he were to become president. would his policies help or hurt in the regeneration of our economy as you're seeing. >> well, i think in the short run he has advocateed a pretty significant crushing of the investments, and i think they are fairly important on getting the economy growing in the short run. it's not just me. you've had objecttive forecasters saying if you enacted his policy they might lead to a loss of something like 700,000 jobs compared to what would otherwise would be ov
the third is that export and investment in the u.s. has grown quite a lot. the thing dragging us down has tended to be fear about the world economy and about the possibility of another financial crisis. and there's no way to get around that. as you said in many ways we've become the engine of growth for the entire developed world, and we're not growing that fast. so we're not getting any boosts outside of our borders, and that's just an have to carry with us. >> very quickly you saw mitt...
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the u.s. is sending communications equipment to help the opposition organize and to avoid attacks from forces loyal to the regime. several arab nations pledging up to $100 million to pay the rebels' salaries. although the group stopped short of directly arming the rebels, hillary clinton says the syrian regime is under increasing pressure. >> we have agreed on not only more sanctions but a mean of enforcing them. we now have a sanctions committee. that was quite an accomplishment because this group consists of a lot of countries that are really the mainstays of the syrian economy. we have more humanitarian aid going in. we have an accountability project under way to catalog all of the atrocities that have been done. and we are increasing the various forms of assistance for the syrian opposition. in addition, we are supporting kofi annan's process. but we want it to have a timeline because we don't want to give assad the excuse of being able to negotiate with no end. >>> the syrian government h
the u.s. is sending communications equipment to help the opposition organize and to avoid attacks from forces loyal to the regime. several arab nations pledging up to $100 million to pay the rebels' salaries. although the group stopped short of directly arming the rebels, hillary clinton says the syrian regime is under increasing pressure. >> we have agreed on not only more sanctions but a mean of enforcing them. we now have a sanctions committee. that was quite an accomplishment because...
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in the u.s. working more closely with the community college cans to design skills programs and apprenticeships to get you from the classroom into a job. we have increased a number of engineers in the united states. a lot of the unfilled positions in the united states are it science and technology. >> a company like apple. hugely successful. employing 90% of its workforce outside of don't perceive, of any kind of moral, capitalist duty, in the way of someone like howard schultz is deliberately opening factories in america at a cost of the company, because he can do it cheaper abroad, because he believes he has a moral duty to do some of should more businesses do this? >> yes, we need to do that. but, of course there, are 3 million jobs out there that can't be filled because of what laura is saying, and that's really true of apple. because if we don't have enough technicians, we don't have enough engineers, so that's part of the problem. we need to start educating people for the jobs that are there
in the u.s. working more closely with the community college cans to design skills programs and apprenticeships to get you from the classroom into a job. we have increased a number of engineers in the united states. a lot of the unfilled positions in the united states are it science and technology. >> a company like apple. hugely successful. employing 90% of its workforce outside of don't perceive, of any kind of moral, capitalist duty, in the way of someone like howard schultz is...
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they must have lived in the u.s. for five consecutive years. applicants must be students, high school graduates, or honorably discharged members of the military. joining me is jose and victoria. our nbc latina contributor. we only have a little time, but this is a big story in the latino community. what does this mean to people who may know hispanic people, teenage people, and they may suspect they're not here legally? >> this is huge, chris. as of tomorrow, people who got to this country through no fault of their own, before they were 16 years of age, are less than 30 years now, can apply even though they don't appear on i.c.e. or the government's radar screen, they can come out and say, yes, i fall within these guidelines, and they will get a two mf year reprieve from any kind of government harassment. >> and this is done by pure executive order? >> yeah, it took two years. >> how could the president do something like this? >> he said for a year he couldn't. >> now the attorney general says he can. >> republicans say he can't, but as of tomor
they must have lived in the u.s. for five consecutive years. applicants must be students, high school graduates, or honorably discharged members of the military. joining me is jose and victoria. our nbc latina contributor. we only have a little time, but this is a big story in the latino community. what does this mean to people who may know hispanic people, teenage people, and they may suspect they're not here legally? >> this is huge, chris. as of tomorrow, people who got to this country...
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last night, akin, is who is the congressman who is running for the cincinnati a u.s. congressman, this guy. he is not some guy living in the trees somewhere. he is a u.s. congressman, representing a congressional district with his point of view. he taped an ad asking for forgiveness, which is okay as an idea, but let's listen to him. let's watch. >> rape is an evil act. i used the wrong words in the wrong way. important that i apologize. as a father of two daughters, i want tough justice for predators. i have a compassionate heart for the victims of sexual assault and i pray for them. fact is, rape can lead to pregnancy. truth is, rape has many victims. the mistake i made was in the words i said, not in the heart i hold. i ask for your forgiveness. >> yesterday, he said there ought to be some punishment for rape. what a strange thing to say. late this afternoon, that man was on sean hannity's radio show distancing himself from his comments on the biology of rape. admitting he was misinformed. this is on the science of whether you can get pregnant if you were raped. le
last night, akin, is who is the congressman who is running for the cincinnati a u.s. congressman, this guy. he is not some guy living in the trees somewhere. he is a u.s. congressman, representing a congressional district with his point of view. he taped an ad asking for forgiveness, which is okay as an idea, but let's listen to him. let's watch. >> rape is an evil act. i used the wrong words in the wrong way. important that i apologize. as a father of two daughters, i want tough justice...
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with the anti u.s. protests much of the focus is on foreign policy. many said he was tone deaf in the way he responded in the attacks. how hard will it be moving forward for governor romney to demonstrate he's moving forward. >> there are a lot of gray areas. a lot of nuances there. governor romney stepped out on a limb if you will and the limb broke. most american voters do not make their decision based on foreign policy. they need to make sure and they want to make sure that the presidential candidate has an understanding of the foreign policy. but at the end of the day this is still about the economy. he did not look very presidential. we'll see over the next couple days how he continues to handle this situation. but also to remember the president did not handle the situation very well as well because he said one thing in terms of egypt but another in terms of whether or not they were allies or not. of course former president jimmy carter said, wait a minute, mr. president, meaning president obama, egypt is in fact, the our al lie not necessarily a
with the anti u.s. protests much of the focus is on foreign policy. many said he was tone deaf in the way he responded in the attacks. how hard will it be moving forward for governor romney to demonstrate he's moving forward. >> there are a lot of gray areas. a lot of nuances there. governor romney stepped out on a limb if you will and the limb broke. most american voters do not make their decision based on foreign policy. they need to make sure and they want to make sure that the...
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he says it doesn't mean he's avoiding u.s. taxes. >> i have not saved one dollar by having an investment somewhere outside this country. >> there was no reduction, not one dollar reduction in taxes by virtue of having an account in switzerland or a cayman island investment. the dollars of taxes remain exactly the same. >> but that's not true. according to a new report from "the new york times" romney avoided taxes through investments in offshore tax havens. mitt romney avoided paying his fair share. what else is he hiding? >>> joining me now, david k johnston author of the new book, "the fine print" and karen finney. david k. johnstone, the times got tax experts to look at the tax returns and some documents they obtained from bain from this new report today. what did we learn? >> well, the cayman islands 4 hundred years ago was a hang out for pirates now it's a hang out for tax pirates. instead of a buried map of where the tresh is, now you get this opinion letters from lawyer, if you follow one every one of these steps, you c
he says it doesn't mean he's avoiding u.s. taxes. >> i have not saved one dollar by having an investment somewhere outside this country. >> there was no reduction, not one dollar reduction in taxes by virtue of having an account in switzerland or a cayman island investment. the dollars of taxes remain exactly the same. >> but that's not true. according to a new report from "the new york times" romney avoided taxes through investments in offshore tax havens. mitt...